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Fragment (Japan)

This is a Fragment. We acquired it in 1901. Its technique is 4-harness broken twill patterned by weft floats; two colors alternate. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Thomas E. Kirby, Esq.. It is credited Gift of Thomas E. Kirby, Esq..

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Fragment (Japan); Gift of Thomas E. Kirby, Esq.; 1901-16-58

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